Tennessee State Route 259 Explained

State:TN
Type:Sec
Route:259
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SR 259 highlighted in red
Length Mi:12.9
Length Ref:[1]
Established:July 1, 1983[2]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: on the Kentucky state line in Portland
Direction B:East
Terminus B: at Oak Grove
Counties:Sumner
Previous Type:Sec
Previous Route:258
Next Type:Sec
Next Route:260

State Route 259 (SR 259) is an east–west secondary highway that is located entirely in Sumner County in Middle Tennessee.

Route description

SR 259 begins at an intersection with US 31W/SR 41 on the Kentucky–Tennessee state line. It goes east to pass through the town of Mitchellville, before winding its way southeast through farmland to enter Oak Grove and come to an end at an intersection with SR 52.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Tennessee Department of Transportation . Tennessee Department of Transportation . 2000 . Sumner County Highway Map . Nashville . Tennessee Department of Transportation . Grid numbers 491SW, 491SE, and 457NE.
  2. September 2014 . The Road To 100 Years . Tennessee Road Builder . 17 . 5 . 22 . April 6, 2019 .
  3. Tennessee Department of Transportation . 2015 . Official Tennessee Highway Map . Nashville . Tennessee Department of Transportation .